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Tuesday Two Hundred: What A Value! This Bretton Woods 2-Story Sits On 2 Gorgeous Acres in Oak Cliff!

By Joanna England / May 14, 2013 /

I heard from a member of an Oak Cliff power couple that there are no more affordable homes in the Cliff. Poppycock, I say! If you want a fixer-upper in one of the hottest areas in all of Dallas, then look no further than 2939 W. Ledbetter. Built in 1954, this two-story home is still…

Whose Line Is It Anyway? Those Phone Numbers on Construction Notices Don’t Always Get Answers

By Joanna England / May 13, 2013 /

  Cargo container homes don’t have to look like they just got off the boat. I enjoy exercising my curiosity. Just a few days ago I heard that there was a home being built on Peavy Road out of shipping containers. Sounds interesting, to say the least, so of course I had to investigate. This…

Whose Line Is It Anyway? Those Phone Numbers on Construction Notices Don't Always Get Answers

By Joanna England / May 13, 2013 /

  Cargo container homes don’t have to look like they just got off the boat. I enjoy exercising my curiosity. Just a few days ago I heard that there was a home being built on Peavy Road out of shipping containers. Sounds interesting, to say the least, so of course I had to investigate. This…

Bernadette Schaeffler Finds Inspiration in Cannes, Fashion, and Film

By Joanna England / May 7, 2013 /

Yes, she is German, but Bernadette Schaeffler has a soft spot for Cannes, France. This gorgeous city on the French Riviera plays host to the world’s most glamorous stars every year for its namesake film festival. The Dallas designer loves the festival for how vibrant it makes the city. And with Steven Spielberg on the…

The Perfect Mother's Day Gift: Enter To Win Tickets For You and Mom To This Year's Swiss Avenue Home Tour

By Joanna England / May 6, 2013 /

5002 Swiss Courtesy of Swiss Avenue Historic District Have you waited until the last minute to get mom a gift she’ll love and remember? Of course you have. If you’re stuck on what to give your mom, consider tickets to the 40th anniversary Swiss Avenue Historic District Mother’s Day Home Tour this weekend. This is…